Labra (en. Lips)

lah-brah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The part of the face between the mouth and the nose that represents the letters or forms used in speaking or expression.
His lips have a beautiful shape.
Ang mga labra niya ay may magandang anyo.
The upper part of the mouth that surrounds the teeth and is often seen when the mouth is open.
Her lips are smiling while she is telling a story.
Ang labra niya ay nakangiti habang siya ay nagkukwento.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'labra'

Common Phrases and Expressions

lips of a smile
lips that give a smile
labra ng ngiti
fiery lips
lips with a vibrant color or form
labra na nag-aalab

Related Words

flowery
Refers to lips that have colorful or beautiful features.
mabulaklak
lip balm
A product used to keep the lips moisturized.
lip balm

Slang Meanings

Beauty or attractiveness of a person, often used in contexts of being charming.
Her beauty is like a celebrity! Always catching attention at every party.
Ang labra niya, parang artista! Laging napapansin sa lahat ng party.
Mouth, commonly used in jokes or conversations in a more informal tone.
Be quiet already, your mouth is too loud!
Tumahimik ka na, labra mo masyadong malakas!
Expression of surprise or amazement at someone's appearance or style.
Wow, her look today is like she just promoted for a photoshoot!
Grabe ang labra niya ngayon, parang nagpromote sa isang photoshoot!